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Day | Date | Class Topic | Assignment | Teacher created resources | Internet Link | Video Link | Audio Link | 35 | Thursday, October 21, 2021 | Students will take a cold reading assessment. Be sure that your chromebooks have been updated. | Fri., 10/22, students will practice new vocabulary list and "What's Going on in This Picture?" | 34 | Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | Students will review how to prepare for cold reading assessments. | Thurs., 10/21, take cold reading assessment. Fri., 10/22, students will practice new vocabulary list and "What's Going on in This Picture?" | 33 | Tuesday, October 19, 2021 | Students will review new vocabulary list and SSR time will be allotted. | On Wed., 10/20, review cold reading strategies. Thurs., 10/21, take cold reading assessment. | 32 | Monday, October 18, 2021 | Introduction to The Odyssey. | On Tues., 10/19, time allotted for reviewing new vocabulary list and SSR. Wed., 10/20, review cold reading strategies. Thurs., 10/21, take cold reading assessment. | 31 | Friday, October 15, 2021 | Students will work on introductions, claims, blending quotes with elaboration, and conclusions for Oedipus essays. | Students will work on final revisions for Oedipus essays before submitting final drafts. Introduction to The Odyssey on Mon., 10/18. On Tues., 10/19, review new vocabulary list and SSR time allotted. Wed., 10/20, review cold reading strategies. Thurs., 10/21, take cold reading assessment. | 30 | Thursday, October 14, 2021 | Students will work on introductions, claims, blending quotes with elaboration, and conclusions for Oedipus essays. | No AoW this week. Students will work on final revisions for Oedipus essays before submitting final drafts on Fri., 10/15. Study new vocabulary list. | Wednesday, October 13, 2021 | No class meeting today due to PSAT testing. Good luck and do your best as the PSAT is also the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. | No AoW this week. Students will work on drafting their analytical essays in class for Oedipus. Final drafts due Fri., 10/15. Study new vocabulary list. | 29 | Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | Students will have the opportunity to have a writing conference with Mrs. O'Janpa this week while continuing to draft Oedipus essays. | No AoW this week. No class on Wed., 10/13 due to PSAT testing. Study new vocabulary list. Students will work on drafting their analytical essays in class for Oedipus. Final drafts due Fri., 10/15. | Oedipus expository planner | 28 | Monday, October 11, 2021 | Retake assessment for Oedipus and begin essay. | No AoW this week. No class on Wed., 10/13 due to PSAT testing. Study new vocabulary list. Students will work on drafting their analytical essays in class for Oedipus. Final drafts due Fri., 10/15. | Oedipus expository planner | 27 | Thursday, October 7, 2021 | Complete introduction to expository/analytical writing. Begin brainstorming for Oedipus essay. | No AoW next week. Study new vocabulary list. Students will work on drafting their analytical essays in class for Oedipus. Final drafts due Fri., 10/15. | 26 | Wednesday, October 6, 2021 | With partners, students will take grammar assessment: comma rules 1-3. Allot SSR time. | Thurs., 10/7, intro to new vocabulary, analytical/expository writing pertaining to Oedipus. | 25 | Tuesday, October 5, 2021 | Students will take Oedipus. Review for grammar: comma rules 1-3. Allot SSR time. | Wed., 10/6, comma rules assessment and SSR time allotted. Thurs., 10/7, intro to new vocabulary and writing plans pertaining to Oedipus. | 24 | Monday, October 4, 2021 | Wrap-up for Oedipus. Review grammar: comma rules 1-3. | Tues., 10/5, Oedipus assessment. Wed., 10/6, comma rules assessment and SSR time allotted. Thurs., 10/7, intro to new vocabulary and writing plans pertaining to Oedipus. | Oedipus Wrap-up | 23 | Friday, October 1, 2021 | Complete reading Oedipus. | Next week, writing plans pertaining to Oedipus and comma assessment. | 22 | Thursday, September 30, 2021 | Students will continue reading Oedipus. SSR time allotted. | Complete reading Oedipus on Fri., 10/1. Review comma rules and partake in further exercises. Discuss literary term "anecdote." Oedipus mini LoW due Fri., 10/1. | Oedipus mini LoW | 21 | Wednesday, September 29, 2021 | Students will complete comma rules and work with partners on comma slides. Continue reading Oedipus to p. 196. SSR time allotted. | Continue reading Oedipus this week. Review comma rules and partake in exercises. Discuss literary term "anecdote." Oedipus mini LoW due Fri., 10/1. | Oedipus mini LoW | 20 | Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | Students will review comma rules and work with partners on comma slides. | Continue reading Oedipus this week. Review comma rules and partake in exercises. Discuss literary term "anecdote." Oedipus mini LoW due Fri., 10/1. | Oedipus mini LoW | 19 | Monday, September 27, 2021 | Students will have another opportunity to take Vocabulary #1 assessment. Then, continue reading Oedipus. | Continue reading Oedipus this week. Review comma rules and partake in exercises. Discuss literary term "anecdote." Oedipus mini LoW due Fri., 10/1. | Oedipus mini LoW | 18 | Friday, September 24, 2021 | Students will take Vocabulary #1 assessment. SSR time will be allotted. | Continue reading Oedipus next week. | 17 | Thursday, September 23, 2021 | Students will review structure, tone, and vocabulary words. | Vocabulary quiz #1 will be Fri., 9/24. SSR time will be allotted Friday. | 16 | Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | Students will follow-up with discussion of the Oedipus Priest Annotation document. We will review structure and continue reading Oedipus in class. | Thursday, we will continue reading Oedipus in class. Vocabulary quiz #1 will be Fri., 9/24. SSR time will be allotted Friday. | 15 | Tuesday, September 21, 2021 | Students will take individual class pictures; then, we will discuss the Oedipus Priest Annotation document. SSR time will be allotted. | Wednesday and Thursday, we will continue reading Oedipus in class. Vocabulary quiz #1 will be Fri., 9/24. SSR time will be allotted Friday. | Oedipus Priest Annotation | 14 | Monday, September 20, 2021 | Students will begin reading Oedipus in class. | On Tues., 9/21, students will take individual class pictures; then, we will discuss the Oedipus Priest Annotation document. Continue reading Oedipus in class this week. Vocabulary quiz #1 on Fri., 9/24. | Oedipus Priest Annotation | 13 | Friday, September 17, 2021 | Students will take part in pre-reading activities for Oedipus. | Begin reading Oedipus in class next week. Vocabulary quiz #1 on Fri., 9/24. | 12 | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | SSR time will be allotted for students. Write for three minute after receiving prompt for Journal Entry #2. Then, we will discuss Confucius' Analects. | On Fri., 9/17, introduce Oedipus. Fri., 9/17, AoW Part 1 "Gaming Friendships" and Part 2 Analysis & Reflection due. | Excerpts from Analects | Gaming Analysis & Response | 11 | Tuesday, September 14, 2021 | SSR time will be allotted for students. Then, we will read and discuss Confucius' Analects. | Read excerpts from Confucius' Analects and introduce Oedipus. Fri., 9/17, AoW Part 1 "Gaming Friendships" and Part 2 Analysis & Reflection due. | Excerpts from Analects | Gaming Analysis & Response | 10 | Monday, September 13, 2021 | Students will review vocabulary words and we will have a class introduction to Analects. | Bring SSR choice on Tues., 9/14. Read excerpts from Confucius' Analects and introduce Oedipus. Fri., 9/17, AoW Part 1 "Gaming Friendship" and Part 2 Analysis & Reflection due. | Excerpts from Analects | Gaming Analysis & Response | 9 | Friday, September 10, 2021 | Students will be allotted time to read SSR choices. We will work on the analysis and reflection for the "Birds" AoW and also review vocabulary. | Be ready on Mon., 9/13 to review vocabulary words from Quizlet. Bring SSR choice on Tues., 9/14. Read excerpts from Confucius' Analects and introduce Oedipus. Fri., 9/17, AoW Part 1 "Gaming Friendship" and Part 2 Analysis & Reflection due. | AoW Gaming Friendships | Gaming Analysis & Response | 8 | Thursday, September 9, 2021 | Students will be allotted time to read SSR choices. We will work on the analysis and reflection for the "Birds" AoW and also review vocabulary. | Turn in Part 1 AoW "Birds" summary and Part 2 analysis, and response paragraphs on Fri., 9/1. Bring your independent book selections to class every day. . Study recent vocabulary words in Quizlet. | AoW Birds Analysis & Response | 7 | Wednesday, September 8, 2021 | Students will be allotted time to read SSR choices. We will work on the analysis and reflection for the "Birds" AoW and also review vocabulary. | Bring your independent book selections to class every day. We will continue working on the analysis and reflection sections for the AoW. Study recent vocabulary words in Quizlet. | AoW Birds Analysis & Response | 6 | Thursday, September 2, 2021 | We will review a sample model summary for AoW work. Also, we will further discuss vocabulary and independent reading. | Next Wed., 9/8 through Fri., 9/10, bring your independent book selections to class every day. We will continue working on the analysis and reflection sections for the AoW. Study recent vocabulary words in Quizlet. | 5 | Wednesday, September 1, 2021 | Students will review how our AoW guidelines will be an essential portion of their overall writing and reading grade for our class. If time permits, we will further discuss vocabulary; and independent reading. | For Thurs., 9/2, students need to follow the email etiquette and send their book choice via email properly to Mrs. O'Janpa and Mrs. Cusman (7th period). | 4 | Tuesday, August 31, 2021 | Students will review how to write and send an appropriate email. Then, we will practice using inference by looking at various samples from "What's Going on in this Picture?" | We will continue reviewing AoW guidelines, and discuss vocabulary, and independent reading. | Email writing | 3 | Monday, August 30, 2021 | Students will review how to annotate and write about Articles of the Week. Then, we will further discuss independent books and how to make a selection. | We will continue reviewing AoW guidelines, discuss vocabulary, and independent reading. | 2 | Friday, August 27, 2021 | Students will practice how to compose a six word memoir. Then, we will discuss independent books and how to make a selection. | Complete "Six word memoir" in Google Classroom for Mon., 8/30. We will review AoW guidelines, vocabulary, and independent reading next week. | Six word memoir | 1 | Thursday, August 26, 2021 | Students will receive their supplemental books and assigned seats. Be prepared to discuss favorite quotes, books, and interests. | Complete "Future Self" draft in Google Classroom for Fri., 8/27. | Sophomore Future Self | Tuesday, August 17, 2021 | We will begin with icebreakers. Students need to be prepared to discuss favorite quotes, books, and interests. | Be sure to bring paper and a pen or pencil for the first day of class. Complete "Future Self" draft for Fri., 8/27. | Sophomore Future Self |
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